БКГ-2 electric diesel locomotive for Belarus delivery

Author: Date: 2016-1-27 9:51:34

On 29 Dec. 2015, two БКГ-2 electric diesel locomotives left CRRC Datong Works. They will run along “Silk Road” and pass through Baotou, Lanzhou, Urumqi and Central Asian countries, and finally arrive to Belarus in February 2016. Then will follow testing on the BCh network, and formal handing over to BCh is envisaged in August 2016. All other locomotives are scheduled for delivery before the end of 2016.

The contract of 18 electric diesel Locomotives was signed on 17 July 2013. БКГ-2 locomotive was awarded GOST in the middle of 2014. Up to now, the locomotive has completed the 251 domestic certification test items.